Washington ambassador Christian Turner's remarks in a leaked audio were reported on day two of a visit by King Charles to the US this week
Washington ambassador Christian Turner's remarks in a leaked audio were reported on day two of a visit by King Charles to the US this week
Britain's King Charles III (L) and Ambassador to the US Christian Turner (R) attend a garden party at the British Embassy in Washington DC on 27 April 2026 (AFP)
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Sir Christian Turner’s comments were reportedly made in February during a private conversation with visiting students from the…
The remarks, made in February and first reported by the Financial Times, came to light during the King's state visit.
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